单词	kiwi
释义	kiwi /ˈkiːwiː / noun (plural kiwis) 1A flightless New Zealand bird with hair-like feathers, having a long downcurved bill with sensitive nostrils at the tip. Family Apterygidae and genus Apteryx: three species. The kiwi, a flightless nocturnal bird unique to New Zealand, is the symbol for everything from New Zealand.... I find it amusing that the country's air force logo is a kiwi, a bird that can't even fly. At one exciting moment, several kiwis were calling loudly only a few feet above us on a hillside, but they never came into view. 2 (Kiwi) informal A New Zealander.We had some philosophical disagreements, but he was a good Kiwi and a good New Zealander.... The next match of the series takes place at South Leeds Stadium on Friday when the Kiwis meet Australia. Here in Australia we allow Kiwis to enter anytime they like and to work in our great country. Origin Mid 19th century: from Maori. Rhymes peewee, weewee
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